New book: "Perspectives on teaching connected speech to second language speakers"

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The National Foreign Language Resource Center at the University of Hawaii
at Manoa is pleased to announce the publication of the first book in its
new NFLRC Monograph Series.  Of interest to teachers of English or
Japanese . . .


Perspectives on teaching connected speech to second language speakers
by Brown, J. D., & Kondo-Brown, K. (eds.)

price: $38
category: NFLRC Monograph
year: 2006

description:

This book is a collection of fourteen articles on connected speech of
interest to teachers, researchers, and materials developers in both
ESL/EFL (ten chapters focus on connected speech in English) and Japanese
(four chapters focus on Japanese connected speech). The fourteen chapters
are divided up into five sections:

	* What do we know so far about teaching connected speech?
	* Does connected speech instruction work?
	* How should connected speech be taught in English?
	* How should connected speech be taught in Japanese?
	* How should connected speech be tested?

View/download the table of contents -
http://www.nflrc.hawaii.edu/PDFs/MG01TOC.pdf

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